Against a background of national unrest, "Montana Midnight" paints a tense and often humorous portrait of a town caught in a fiery clash between environmental militants and corporate kingpins. Jackpine is the kind of town where every character knows everyone else. And Nathan Chambers is a young veteran with an expectant wife. Naturally, he gets the job of keeping the peace —a very dangerous job.

For the past 9 years I have lived in some of the wildest country in North America—the Absaroka mountains adjacent to Yellowstone National Park. The Wild Excellence is the story of my love of Land, the necessity for large tracts of wild lands and wildlife, and how I was transformed through direct connection with the natural world.